Connor v. Johnson
| Decision Date | 27 March 1967 |
| Docket Number | No. 999,999 |
| Citation | 386 U.S. 483,18 L.Ed.2d 224,87 S.Ct. 1174 |
| Parties | Peggy J. CONNOR et al. v. Paul B. JOHNSON, Jr., et al |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Carl Rachlin, Marvin M. Karpatkin, Arthur Kinoy, Melvin L. Wulf, Alvin J. Bronstein and Robert B. McKay, for appellants.
Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen. of Mississippi and Martin R. McLendon, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.
The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.
Mr. Justice DOUGLAS is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and the case set down for argument.
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